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Roam magazine celebrates the modern folk movement in a refreshing new way

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Folk music, folk tales, folk art and other cultural artefacts are passed down from generation to generation and may point to deeper truths than official history, which can often be heavily influenced by contemporary propaganda. As the philosopher George Santayana once wrote: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

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Students at Glasgow School of Art. BA Fashion (Central Saint Martins). 22 Men by Emma Williams, MA Art and Science (Central Saint Martins). Kingston School of Art's physical grad show has now passed, but the students' work is still available to view online. RA Schools Show , Royal Academy of Arts.

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Artistic rebel, urban poet: new book celebrates the iconic photography of Saul Leiter

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For his main source of income from the late 1950s through the 1970s, Leiter worked as a fashion photographer, and his pictures were published in magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, Elle, British Vogue, Queen, Nova and Esquire. Many of the fashion images here are unseen because it's not a well-explored area of Saul's career," Erb notes.

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'The profession found me': Sol Cotti on how a dinner launched her illustration career

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All through her life, she took art workshops and continued to enjoy art and design while studying communications and advertising at university. For Sol, it's crucial that these topics and women's rights are made visible. "I I feel that one way to defend them is through my art, empowering us and supporting each other."

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Sara Dobson and Rijul Narwal on how a UAL scholarship changed their lives

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So we were excited to hear that University of the Arts London (UAL) have three scholarship schemes to support postgraduate students with their studies. Meet the students Sara Dobson is a British multidisciplinary artist currently studying MA Fine Art: Digital at Central Saint Martins, a course she began in 2022 and will complete in 2024.

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Discover the latest creative talent at New Designers 2022, the mother of all grad shows

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Full of disruptive thinking, ambitious ideas and fresh approaches, the show features 3,000 young creatives practising disciplines including art, ceramics, fashion, furniture design, graphic design, jewellery design, product design, textiles and woodwork. Wiggle Chair by Georgia Hatton.

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Chiara Xie's tech-focused illustrations redefine what a fulfilling life looks like

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Chiara has always had a passion for art, even though her academic background initially led her to study finance with a minor in Visual Arts at Boston University. While taking art history courses, I realised that my true interest lay in creating the artwork itself," she tells Creative Boom.